Jim Walton Quotes
In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.
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I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
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When I first started in Malaysia, having a Muslim Malay girl singing and holding a guitar was new to everyone. Even Muslims there had issues with it; they found it weird.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.
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There's no snobbery or resentment from serious polo people towards those who just come for the party.
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I've never wanted to live in a ghetto or write in a ghetto. I want to write about a world that reflects the one most people live in. Gay people are just one aspect of that.
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You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it. Democracy, marriage, friendship. You can't just say, 'She's my best friend.' That's not a given, it's a process.
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I've had this theory for a while, but I think there needs to be a message with the end of 'Game of Thrones.' You know? I think what needs to happen is ice and fire are going to go to war, a huge war between those two factions, and I think, in that war, they will destroy themselves. There will be complete chaos, complete destruction.
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The media is too concentrated, too few people own too much. There's really five companies that control 90 percent of what we read, see and hear. It's not healthy.
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OK, I'll put it like this: I doubt if we will see another All-American basketball athlete who is a Rhodes Scholar.
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Most simply but profoundly, I chose to live an honest life, which I think as a gay person is not a given.
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I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party.
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For me to go to America - which I find such a positive place - well, I took to it like a duck to water.
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My father, Phillip Gilmore, was very talented. He was getting seriously into dancing. He was on 'Soul Train' and won $2,500. But the Bay Area was too small for him. I don't think he had the space to do what he needed to do.
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Broadening and deepening the relationship with our users and advertisers have always been our strategic priority.
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There is no such thing as slow freedom. Freedom is like a birth. Till we are fully free we are slaves.
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The oneness of the universe, and the oneness of each element of the universe, repeat themselves to the crack of doom in the creative advance from creature to creature, each creature including in itself the whole of history and exemplifying the self-identity of things and their mutual diversities.
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Shoot me in the chest.
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Be brave enough to live creatively.
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I've got a bit of an independent streak. I'm not afraid of bipartisan compromise on issues that are important to the nation.
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You can't command people to do their best; they can only command that of themselves.
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Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
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We have to take ISIS oil, shut down all of the mechanisms whereby they can disperse money because they go after disaffected individuals from all over the place, and they're able to pay them.
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In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.
